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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)

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Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Uganda
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Afrotropical

Distribution Notes:

Reference for Kenya if not type: Kakamega Forest

Notes:

Caste of types: (w)

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 5 times found in moist evergreen forest, 1 times found in mature wet forest, 3 times found in Primary Forest, 3 times found in rainforest, 3 times found in tropical wet forest, 1 times found in Equatorial rainforest, 1 times found in secondary forest, 1 times found in station clearing, forest edge.

Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 1 times in treefall gap, 3 times ex. rotten log, 3 times ex rotten log, 1 times under loose bark of log, 1 times under bark, on rotten log, 1 times under bark , on rotten log, 1 times on low vegetation, 1 times nest under bark, 1 times large fallen tree, 1 times ground forager(s), 1 times ex dead tree stump, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods: 3 times Hand, 1 times search, 3 times hand collecting, 1 times 05 Malaise traps, 1 times hand collection.

Elevations: collected from 200 - 1800 meters, 1150 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 1957-09-14 00:00:00.0 and 2019-11-14 00:00:00.0

Type specimens: syntype of Tetramorium nodiferum: casent0904713

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